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Bobby Robson

ボビー・ロブソン / ぼびー・ろぶそん

Association football player from United Kingdom

February 18, 1933 – July 31, 2009 ・ Sacriston, United Kingdom

  • association football player
  • autobiographer
  • association football coach

My Take

Sir Bobby Robson represents, to me, the ideal of a football man. A player who wore the England shirt and a manager who guided the national team while winning a UEFA Cup with little Ipswich Town, he combined a fierce competitive edge with a warmth that earned universal affection. The knighthood felt almost incidental beside the respect he commanded in every dressing room. Even after his passing in 2009, his foundation continues supporting people fighting cancer, which is a legacy more meaningful than any trophy. He was a gentleman on and off the pitch, and I hold him in the highest regard.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Bobby Robson
Name (Japanese)
ボビー・ロブソン
Reading
ぼびー・ろぶそん
Born
February 18, 1933 – July 31, 2009
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Aquarius / Rooster
Origin
Sacriston, United Kingdom
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
association football player / autobiographer / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
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High school
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University
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Awards & achievements

  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Knight Bachelor

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Bobby Robson born?

February 18, 1933 – July 31, 2009.

Where is Bobby Robson from?

Bobby Robson is from Sacriston, United Kingdom.

What does Bobby Robson do?

Bobby Robson works as association football player, autobiographer, association football coach.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • association football player
  • autobiographer
  • association football coach
Last updated
2026-06-17

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.